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Table 2 Summary of strain specific parameters, metabolites and STY during dynamic batch experiment with substrate pulses as well as economic aspects

From: Development of a mixed feed strategy for a recombinant Pichia pastoris strain producing with a de-repression promoter

C-source

qs (g g−1 h−1)

\({\text{Y}}_{{{\text{CO}}_{2} /{\text{S}}}}\) (mol Cmol−1)

YX/S (Cmol Cmol−1)

C-balance

Metabolites

rp (U L−1 h−1) per pulse

Price (€ kg−1)

Glucose (batch)

0.059

0.53

0.498

1.03

Acetate (3.0 g L−1)

Ethanol (0.6 g L−1)

6.2

 

Glucose

0.048

0.93

0.004

0.94

Ethanol (0.3 g L−1)

4.2

40

Sorbitol

0.037

0.94

0.002

0.94

nd

4.8

20

Mannose

0.051

0.93

0.008

0.94

ethanol (1.0 g L−1)

4.7

2,000

Fructose

0.048

0.90

0.036

0.94

nd

2.2

62

Maltose

0.006

0.93

0.014

0.94

nd

5.4

252

Glycerol

0.023

1.04

0.011

1.05

nd

4.3

26

Lactic acid

0.005

1.04

0.000

1.04

nd

0.5

24

  1. q s specific substrate uptake rate, \({\text{Y}}_{{{\text{CO}}_{2} /{\text{S}}}}\) and Y X/S yields of CO2 and biomass, C-balance sum of \({\text{Y}}_{{{\text{CO}}_{2} /{\text{S}}}}\)and YX/S which should ideally give 1.0, r p volumetric productivity per pulse and nd none determined.